At Petaluma Bounty, we stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. George Floyd’s murder on May 25th, 2020 is part of a larger web and long history of systemic anti-Black and Brown police violence and racism. Anger, action, outrage, and sadness have filled streets and conversations along with demands that we not look away. Led by the Black Continue Reading →
During these uncertain times when we’re all scrutinizing our supply chain, many people have opted to seek fresh produce directly from their local farmers through weekly box subscriptions (CSA) and farm stands. But this option isn’t available to many in our community due to the higher upfront costs of produce from small-scale local farms. For the past 12 years, Bounty Continue Reading →
Petaluma Bounty is excited to announce our Summer 2020 produce outlets! Support your local community farm by checking out the Bounty booth at Walnut Park farmers market every Saturday from 2-5pm and stop by the Bounty Farmstand every Thursday from 3-6pm! At the farmstand we offer discounts for limited income and CalFresh EBT customers. Please wear a mask when visiting Continue Reading →
This post is part of Petaluma Bounty’s CalFresh Awareness Month Blog Series. Pandemic EBT and Disaster Relief Assistance for Immigrants: CA Department of Social Services (CDSS) announced in late May they’ll be launching their new Pandemic EBT benefits, where families with children who are eligible for free or reduced meals at school will get up to $365 per eligible child Continue Reading →
This post is part of Petaluma Bounty’s CalFresh Awareness Month Blog Series. In this post, we’ll dive a little deeper into the necessity of CalFresh in addressing food insecurity and CalFresh’s positive impact on the economy. The coronavirus context, entailing massive job loss coupled with increasing food insecurity, has re-elevated the importance of CalFresh as a basic safety net for Continue Reading →
Like many of you, Petaluma Bounty’s work has morphed to respond to our new reality. Yet, our mission remains as critical and relevant as it did 5 months or 15 years ago. As a farm-based, community food security organization, Bounty holds a systems-level perspective that includes small farmers, local food advocates, and low-income consumers, with the shared goal of increasing Continue Reading →
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